World Bank

$5,000,000.00 CAD

≈ 65 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
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Recipient country
Ethiopia
Fiscal year
2020-2021
Agreement period
November 19, 2020 – December 31, 2027
Project status
Implementation
Reference
CA-3-P008891001

Published purpose

The objective of this initiative is to strengthen the capacity of key Government of Ethiopia (GoE) institutions in implementing its economic and financial reform agenda. These reforms have broad impacts in Ethiopia by increasing employment and salaries, improving purchasing power, enhancing the diversity and availability of products and services, and strengthening governance. In addition, the project aims to contribute to ensuring that the Government of Ethiopia’s economic and financial reforms are successfully implemented in an inclusive, transparent and accountable manner with the following results: (1) increased Finance for development in a sustainable manner; (2) enhanced competitiveness and development of the financial sector; and (3) enhanced transparency and accountability of the reform process. Project activities will focus on the provision of much needed technical assistance and advisory services to select GoE institutions in order to help implement Government reforms supported through the World Bank approved 3-year Development Policy Financing series.

In plain English AI-generated

This project provides technical assistance and advisory services to Ethiopian government institutions to support economic and financial reforms, aiming to increase sustainable finance, enhance financial sector competitiveness, and improve transparency and accountability.

Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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